American Water Plantain vs Blue-bellied Poison Frog
Alisma subcordatum compared with Andinobates minutus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Water Plantain | Blue-bellied Poison Frog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (plantas) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Amphibia (Anfíbios) |
| Order | Alismatales (Alismatales) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Alismataceae | Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs) |
| Genus | Alisma | Andinobates |
| Species | Alisma subcordatum | Andinobates minutus |
Conservation Status
American Water Plantain
LC — Least ConcernBlue-bellied Poison Frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Water Plantain | Blue-bellied Poison Frog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American Water Plantain
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Distributed across Canada and United States.
Blue-bellied Poison Frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Colombia.
American Water Plantain
The American Water Plantain (Alisma subcordatum) is a species in the genus Alisma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Blue-bellied Poison Frog
The Blue-bellied Poison Frog (Andinobates minutus) is a species in the genus Andinobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
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